GRE Word List
PANACEA
a remedy for all ills or difficulties : cure-all
The meaning of the word panacea is a remedy for all ills or difficulties : cure-all.
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Word | Meaning |
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crabbed | marked by a forbidding moroseness |
ascendancy | governing or controlling influence : domination |
curfew | the sounding of a bell at evening |
dwindle | to become steadily less : shrink |
declivity | downward inclination |
revert | to come or go back (as to a former condition, period, or subject) |
addle | rotten |
gibe | to utter taunting words |
unctuous | having, revealing, or marked by a smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spirituality |
exuberance | the quality or state of being exuberant |